Per Diem Residential Assistant - St. Rocco's

About the role

St. Rocco’s is a 59-bed emergency shelter that ensures safety and builds stability in the lives of homeless women and their children.

Responsibilities

- Carries out designated services in the shelter. - Monitors the activity of residents and visitors to ensure program policies and safety parameters are maintained. - Provides residents with supplies as needed. - Answers telephone calls in a professional manner and assists callers. - Supervises and secures all building areas. - Quickly and appropriately responds to crisis situations in a manner that safeguards all participants. - Accurately completes all required program documentation, including program logs, statistics tracking sheets, incident reports, and work orders.

Requirements

- High school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of related experience preferred OR - 3 years of experience working with the homeless population in lieu of a HS diploma or GED.

Qualifications

- Must have reliable transportation. - Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. - Must pass a background check.

Skills

- Excellent communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Strong organizational skills.

Benefits

- Flexible schedule. - Comprehensive health insurance. - Paid time off.

Pay

Salary range: $15-$18/hour based on experience.

Schedule

Shifts are typically 4 hours long, Monday through Friday, with some weekend coverage. Visit our website www.ccannj.com to apply. Internal applicants should fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form available in HR's public folders in Outlook.